Health

MISSION STATEMENT:

Optimum wellness for all Marquette County residents through disease prevention and the development and nurturing of healthy lifestyles.

Vision:

The Marquette County Health Department has a vision for our county in which all residents live in a physical and social environment that supports, promotes and maintains optimum wellness. This means that Marquette County will become a place where there is an emphasis on prevention and education, where health and wellness are seen as a shared responsibility between individuals, health care providers, and the community as a whole, and where there is universal access to high quality, comprehensive, affordable, and flexible health care.

Marquette County Health Department offers a variety of services to all Marquette County residents throughout the stages of life. Programs are grouped into "Adult Health", "Women and Children", and "Other".

THE MARQUETTE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPT. CAN BE REACHED OR PAGED AFTER HOURS FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS BY CALLING THE SHERIFF'S DEPT. DISPATCH AT 608-297-3059.

Reports of communicable disease may be faxed day or night to 608-297-8923.